The replies to this nonsense: "Positive people are wilfully ignorant" Meanwhile every indicator of human well being continues to improve.https://twitter.com/amazingatheist/status/902088461254930432 …
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Replying to @G_S_Bhogal @SlagOffTwits
'It is the knowledge we're going to die that brings urgency to life, to the present.' https://youtu.be/Ndj5KjKyr3E
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Replying to @CarnunMP @SlagOffTwits
Yeah, but it also means that all optimism is ultimately a delusion.
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The redemption comes from the fact that delusions are often good fun.
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Replying to @G_S_Bhogal @SlagOffTwits
I disagree. Why is necessarily a delusion?
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Replying to @CarnunMP @SlagOffTwits
Optimism is based on assumption that things will work out. Ultimately, things won't work out.
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Of course, it's possible to be optimistic about things in the short term. Which is why I said 'ultimately'
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Replying to @G_S_Bhogal @SlagOffTwits
No. It's based on the assumption problems will be solved -- which they will. :))
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Replying to @CarnunMP @SlagOffTwits
It's based on assumption problems will be solved satisfactorily. Death isn't satisfactory for most.
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It probably is for me tho, heheh
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Replying to @G_S_Bhogal @SlagOffTwits
Now I understand 'aspiring corpse', ha.
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